| ambiance |
100.0% positive |
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love the ambiance of the Alehouse - its appearance, its clientelle, its staff, and especially the patio. ”
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All in all, this place has a decent atmosphere, good beer selection for SoCal, and is worth the trip. ”
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We enjoy their amazing beer selection, tasty food, comfortable atmosphere and friendly service. ”
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and greatly enjoy the unassuming atmosphere. ”
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Also be aware that while the outdoor patio is VERY romantic with all the candlelight, my friend and I found it very hard to hard to read the menu once night fell. ”
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Warm ambiance, great beer! ”
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Nights when they show a Laker game can be way too crowded but overall my experiences have been fun, and my meals delicious. ”
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Lively, fun and good food. ”
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Great atmosphere and the selection of beer was killer. ”
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The Library Alehouse has a combination of a friendly, pub-esque bar indoors, and a glowing, comfortable patio area for dining in the back. ”
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| drinks |
100.0% positive |
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Super selection of beers, including my favorite Belgian Leffe Blond on tap. ”
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We enjoy their amazing beer selection, tasty food, comfortable atmosphere and friendly service. ”
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Great beers and great food. ”
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The foods great and the beer is great. ”
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They have the best beer selection around and have reasonable prices, pretty faces and friendly people. ”
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The hostess let me in without hesitation, and the bartender seemed happy to sell me a beer. ”
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Great selection of beer on tap, good service and a pretty good happy hour. ”
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All in all, this place has a decent atmosphere, good beer selection for SoCal, and is worth the trip. ”
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Good beer and good food for good prices ”
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don't drink beer, but they also have really good rootbeer on tap. ”
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Fun times, good beer. ”
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Great beer ”
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Great beer - I almost always pick one of their seasonal brews. ”
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Warm ambiance, great beer! ”
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Outstanding selections of beers that rotate with the seasons. ”
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great crew to educate your pallete about which beer goes best with what -- from seared Ahi to Buffalo wings; and the only thing hotter than the wings are the babe-o-licious bartenders. ”
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Great atmosphere and the selection of beer was killer. ”
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IF you like boutique beers this is the place to go. ”
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The Library Alehouse has a combination of a friendly, pub-esque bar indoors, and a glowing, comfortable patio area for dining in the back. ”
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Great beer, friendly staff, awesome food ”
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The food is great, and the selection goes beyond your average "bar food" (my favorite is the papaya and goat cheese quesadilla). ”
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2- you can order a sampler of beers even though it's not on the menu, and don't miss the apricot wheat ”
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In addition to the beers, they have a bunch of quite good food. ”
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recently visited the Library Ale House and was surprised at the excellent selection of beer at a reasonable price. ”
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If you like good beer, this place is for you. ”
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There is also a large beer selection, and the servers are pretty good at suggesting a beer if you tell them what you like. ”
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good selection, reasonable prices, awesome beer list. ”
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| food quality |
90.31999588012695% positive |
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Nights when they show a Laker game can be way too crowded but overall my experiences have been fun, and my meals delicious. ”
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Loved the food, but not the lack of patio lighting ”
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In addition to the beers, they have a bunch of quite good food. ”
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On Mondays they give a discount on burgers- two of which i recommend- the ahi burger which is well complimented with wasabi slaw. ”
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The food is great, and the selection goes beyond your average "bar food" (my favorite is the papaya and goat cheese quesadilla). ”
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Good food - nicer than your usual pub grub but just as comforting. ”
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really enjoy the crispy coconut shrimp with pineapple salsa I ordered, and my friend? ”
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Oh no a Sothwestern salad, that will make you full, or my favorite buffalo wings, with lots of bleu cheese dressing. ”
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Great beers and great food. ”
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We enjoy their amazing beer selection, tasty food, comfortable atmosphere and friendly service. ”
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Their food is great, and the portions are for the hungry. ”
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Must be plain and simple: Great food, good people and a wide selection of microbrews and ales on tap. ”
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Great beer, friendly staff, awesome food ”
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My boyfriend and I go every weekend and have yet to have bad service or bad food. ”
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Definitely not a destination restaurant in terms of food, the Library is great for a lazy Sunda. ”
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Killer burgers (bacon & bleu is the best), marvy meatloaf and the most jive jambalaya this side of the Big Easy. ”
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have thoroughly enjoyed every meal I've had: ribs, fish and chips, ahi sandwich, pasta. ”
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Lively, fun and good food. ”
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The food is ok, but the service is always awful. ”
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had a pretty good ahi tuna salad, but my boyfriend's steak was a bit overcooked, and not very tasty. ”
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This salad was amazingly good and healthy. ”
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Menu is fantastic, offering a range from healthy fare such as tuna sashimi salad and fresh fish tacos with mango salsa, to-get-your-grub-on jambalaya and hearty pasta. ”
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love this place, it's my favorite place to eat in Santa Monica, the salmon I love this place, it's my favorite place to eat in Santa Monica, the salmon enchiladas are amazing. ”
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Good beer and good food for good prices ”
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highly recommend the burgers, tri-tip sandwich and Caesar salad. ”
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The food is yummy and fresh (farmers market veggies) and everyone that work there is super friendly. ”
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love all of their food, the vegeterian dishes are awesome, just make sure what vegetables they are out of that day. ”
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The chips and salsa they serve are also great to snack on when waiting for food! ”
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great crew to educate your pallete about which beer goes best with what -- from seared Ahi to Buffalo wings; and the only thing hotter than the wings are the babe-o-licious bartenders. ”
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have been to a lot of places looking for the perfect turkey burger and I found it here at the Library Alehouse. ”
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had the Bison burger, omg it was the best burger I have ever had and I am a burger lover! ”
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| menu variety |
100.0% positive |
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Must be plain and simple: Great food, good people and a wide selection of microbrews and ales on tap. ”
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2- you can order a sampler of beers even though it's not on the menu, and don't miss the apricot wheat ”
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Great atmosphere and the selection of beer was killer. ”
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Outstanding selections of beers that rotate with the seasons. ”
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Order a taster selection of their best brews to get the most bang for your buck. ”
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Great selection of beer on tap, good service and a pretty good happy hour. ”
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Everything I've tried on the menu has been great. ”
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good selection, reasonable prices, awesome beer list. ”
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There is also a large beer selection, and the servers are pretty good at suggesting a beer if you tell them what you like. ”
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Also be aware that while the outdoor patio is VERY romantic with all the candlelight, my friend and I found it very hard to hard to read the menu once night fell. ”
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The food is great, and the selection goes beyond your average "bar food" (my favorite is the papaya and goat cheese quesadilla). ”
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They have the best beer selection around and have reasonable prices, pretty faces and friendly people. ”
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Nice crowd, pretty decent service and intresting menu. ”
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We enjoy their amazing beer selection, tasty food, comfortable atmosphere and friendly service. ”
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All in all, this place has a decent atmosphere, good beer selection for SoCal, and is worth the trip. ”
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Super selection of beers, including my favorite Belgian Leffe Blond on tap. ”
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recently visited the Library Ale House and was surprised at the excellent selection of beer at a reasonable price. ”
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| overall |
100.0% positive |
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It's a great place to curl up with a good pint! ”
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The library ale house is always mentioned as a great place, and honestly I'm befuddled. ”
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If you like good beer, this place is for you. ”
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Overall, it's a great place to go with friends or people visiting from out of town (my parents loved it!) ”
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Holy shizz this is the best place I've ever been ”
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My favorite restaurant in LA! ”
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| service |
75.31000137329102% positive |
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Our order ticket somehow got lost, which happens every so often, but our waiter failed to notice our table for 45 minutes. ”
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Must be plain and simple: Great food, good people and a wide selection of microbrews and ales on tap. ”
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Seems to often have a good crowd of people. ”
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I've been here several times and I've always been fairly happy, but after this experience and how rude the waiter and greeter acted to me on my way out, I have to say I will never eat here again even though I'm sure my experience is more the exception tha ”
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The Library Alehouse has a combination of a friendly, pub-esque bar indoors, and a glowing, comfortable patio area for dining in the back. ”
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The hostess let me in without hesitation, and the bartender seemed happy to sell me a beer. ”
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Leo and the staff of Library Alehouse are terrific. ”
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There is also a large beer selection, and the servers are pretty good at suggesting a beer if you tell them what you like. ”
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My boyfriend and I go every weekend and have yet to have bad service or bad food. ”
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Hate to be a flamer, but just went there for lunch today and should comment on the terrible service I received. ”
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The food is ok, but the service is always awful. ”
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The staff is extremely friendly and knowledgeable. ”
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The staff is sweet, the cook's are obviously good at what they do, and the busboy's get things moving. ”
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The food is yummy and fresh (farmers market veggies) and everyone that work there is super friendly. ”
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The manager, however, was totally rude. ”
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Nice crowd, pretty decent service and intresting menu. ”
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close, personal, friendly. ”
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Great beer, friendly staff, awesome food ”
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We enjoy their amazing beer selection, tasty food, comfortable atmosphere and friendly service. ”
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Everyone is very friendly and the service is prompt. ”
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They have the best beer selection around and have reasonable prices, pretty faces and friendly people. ”
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The staff is probably the worst of this place. ”
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Overall, it's a great place to go with friends or people visiting from out of town (my parents loved it!) ”
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great crew to educate your pallete about which beer goes best with what -- from seared Ahi to Buffalo wings; and the only thing hotter than the wings are the babe-o-licious bartenders. ”
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have always found the staff helpful, and the service excellent. ”
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Great selection of beer on tap, good service and a pretty good happy hour. ”
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love the ambiance of the Alehouse - its appearance, its clientelle, its staff, and especially the patio. ”
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| value |
100.0% positive |
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recently visited the Library Ale House and was surprised at the excellent selection of beer at a reasonable price. ”
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Their food is great, and the portions are for the hungry. ”
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Good beer and good food for good prices ”
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good selection, reasonable prices, awesome beer list. ”
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All in all, this place has a decent atmosphere, good beer selection for SoCal, and is worth the trip. ”
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They have the best beer selection around and have reasonable prices, pretty faces and friendly people. ”
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| wait time |
0.0% positive |
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Our order ticket somehow got lost, which happens every so often, but our waiter failed to notice our table for 45 minutes. ”
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